Nissan “Leaf” touted as its first zero-emission car

Posted on August 3rd, 2009.

Reuters, Japan - Nissan Motor Co took the wraps off its much-awaited electric car on Sunday, naming the hatchback “Leaf” and taking a step toward its goal of leading the industry in the zero-emissions field.
Japan’s No.3 automaker and its French partner, Renault SA, have been the most aggressive proponents of pure electric vehicles in the [...]

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Tesla Motors Gets Loan Approval from US Department of Energy

Posted on June 23rd, 2009.

Tesla Motors has received approval for about $465 million in low-interest loans from the US Department of Energy to accelerate the production of affordable, fuel-efficient electric vehicles.
Tesla will use $365 million for production engineering and assembly of [...]

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Chicago Unveils First Networked Solar Plug-In Station for Electric Vehicles

Posted on April 14th, 2009.

 
Carbon Day Automotive today announced the unveiling of the first solar-powered electric vehicle charging station in the City of Chicago. Located and operational at the City of Chicago Department of Fleet Maintenance, it was [...]

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